Abstract:The aim of this paper is to determine and understand the ideas and poetics of the Portuguese writer Guerra Junqueiro’s (1850-1923) satire in verse. the article analyzes the literary content, form and stylistic strategies and takes into account Junqueiro’s historical, cultural and literary contexts. the idea of homeland fuels his satire to ridicule and punish both the internal agents that the poet considers responsible for the civilizational backwardness of his country (monarchists, King D. Carlos, the Church, … Show more
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